For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,022 students in Waupun School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Waupun School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,586 Schools
# Students
1,890 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
40,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Waupun School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#270 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,515 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
23,574 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
181 Students
75,919 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
15 Students
50,658 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,623 Students
347,991 Students
% White Students
86%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
422 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
30,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
35,005
# Students in K Grade:
125
50,552
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
49,193
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
49,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
4,138
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
4,221
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
4,465
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
4,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,909 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,473 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$27 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,909
$17,039

Spending / Student
$14,473
$17,011

Best Waupun School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School For Agricultural And Environmental Studies
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 S Depot St
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3136
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3136
Grades: PK-6
| 105 students
Rank: #22.
Rock River Intermediate
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
451 E Spring St
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-9322
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-9322
Grades: 2-6
| 584 students
Rank: n/an/a
506 Beaver Dam St
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-3361
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-3361
Grades: PK-1
| 333 students
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